in the neighborhood
Example Sentences
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Authorities allege in their brief that he was stewing over being in the neighborhood of his ex-lover and listening to a French rap song that evoked images of fire in its music video.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
That is bad for values in the neighborhood.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
She expanded the venture, opening a physical shop in the neighborhood in 2018, selling her clothes along with products made by other artists.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
The computers’ unique properties require less power, in the neighborhood of several kilowatts—comparable to a standard kitchen oven.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
All the dogs in the neighborhood went wild as Nhamo fled back down the road, skirted around the houses, and disappeared into the forest.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
